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Herpolitha limax (Esper, 1797)
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Characters: Colonies are usually elongate and generally have rounded ends. Mouths occur within the axial furrow which runs most of the length of the colony. Secondary mouths outside the furrow are numerous. Few if any primary septo-costae extend from the axial furrow to the perimeter. Some colonies develop forked axial furrows and become Y, T or X shaped.
Synonymised names:
Fungia limacina Lamarck, 1801 (junior synonym)
Fungia praecursor Umbgrove, 1946 † (junior synonym)
Fungia weberi Van der Horst, 1921 (junior synonym)
Haliglossa foliosa Ehrenberg, 1834 (junior synonym)
Haliglossa interrupta Ehrenberg, 1834 (junior synonym)
Haliglossa interrupta var. subpileata Ehrenberg, 1834 (synonymy, changed combination)
Haliglossa limacina (Lamarck, 1801) (synonymy, changed combination)
Haliglossa stellaris Ehrenberg, 1834 (junior synonym)
Herpetoglossa secunda Nemenzo, 1988 (synonymy)
Herpetolitha ampla Verrill, 1864 (junior synonym)
Herpetolitha foliosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonym, previous combination)
Herpetolitha interrupta (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolitha stellaris (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithas foliosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithas interrupta (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithas limacina (Lamarck, 1801) (synonymy)
Herpetolithas stellaris (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithus crassus Dana, 1846 (junior synonym)
Herpetolithus foliosus (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithus interruptus (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithus limacinus (Lamarck, 1801) (synonymy)
Herpetolithus stellaris (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithus strictus Dana, 1846 (junior synonym)
Herpolitha weberi (van der Horst, 1921) (junior synonym)
Madrepora limax Esper, 1797 (original combination, basionym)
Madrepora talpa Houttuyn, 1772 (suppressed)
Madrepora trilinguis Boddaert, 1768 (suppressed)
Sandalolitha africana Veron, 2000 (junior synonym)
mily) > Herpolitha (Genus)
The Following Infos are from AIMS Website, for more Infos and more Pictures click to the Link to AIMS(new Corals of the World):
Characters: Colonies are usually elongate and generally have rounded ends. Mouths occur within the axial furrow which runs most of the length of the colony. Secondary mouths outside the furrow are numerous. Few if any primary septo-costae extend from the axial furrow to the perimeter. Some colonies develop forked axial furrows and become Y, T or X shaped.
Synonymised names:
Fungia limacina Lamarck, 1801 (junior synonym)
Fungia praecursor Umbgrove, 1946 † (junior synonym)
Fungia weberi Van der Horst, 1921 (junior synonym)
Haliglossa foliosa Ehrenberg, 1834 (junior synonym)
Haliglossa interrupta Ehrenberg, 1834 (junior synonym)
Haliglossa interrupta var. subpileata Ehrenberg, 1834 (synonymy, changed combination)
Haliglossa limacina (Lamarck, 1801) (synonymy, changed combination)
Haliglossa stellaris Ehrenberg, 1834 (junior synonym)
Herpetoglossa secunda Nemenzo, 1988 (synonymy)
Herpetolitha ampla Verrill, 1864 (junior synonym)
Herpetolitha foliosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonym, previous combination)
Herpetolitha interrupta (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolitha stellaris (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithas foliosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithas interrupta (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithas limacina (Lamarck, 1801) (synonymy)
Herpetolithas stellaris (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithus crassus Dana, 1846 (junior synonym)
Herpetolithus foliosus (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithus interruptus (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithus limacinus (Lamarck, 1801) (synonymy)
Herpetolithus stellaris (Ehrenberg, 1834) (synonymy)
Herpetolithus strictus Dana, 1846 (junior synonym)
Herpolitha weberi (van der Horst, 1921) (junior synonym)
Madrepora limax Esper, 1797 (original combination, basionym)
Madrepora talpa Houttuyn, 1772 (suppressed)
Madrepora trilinguis Boddaert, 1768 (suppressed)
Sandalolitha africana Veron, 2000 (junior synonym)
mily) > Herpolitha (Genus)